A business name (or trading name) is the name under which a business operates. If an entity wants to trade under a name other than its own legal name (like its company name or personal name), it must register the business name with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).
A business name registration may be cancelled for several reasons. The most common is the business owner deciding to cease trading under that name, failing to renew the registration (which must be done every one or three years), or if the underlying ABN of the entity is cancelled. ASIC may also cancel a name if the business is deregistered.
Monitoring the volume of cancelled business names provides insights into business lifecycle trends, brand retirements, and restructuring activities in the Australian market. High cancellation numbers can sometimes signal economic shifts or transitions from sole trader structures to proprietary limited companies. Explore recently cancelled names in the directory below.
| Name | Type | Entity ID | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| PERSKE'S CONSTRUCTION | Business Name | ABN 77 629 706 229 | Cancelled |
| NAWAB'S CORNER | Business Name | ABN 23 620 020 395 | Cancelled |
| MINI COVENIENCE SHOP | Business Name | ABN 63 974 605 501 | Cancelled |
| Memi & Co | Business Name | ABN 71 659 707 927 | Cancelled |
| MAISON SLEEPWEAR | Business Name | ABN 30 616 895 571 | Cancelled |
| Melbourne City Geely | Business Name | ABN 14 700 964 503 | Cancelled |
| Local listings | Business Name | ABN 35 005 193 658 | Cancelled |
| Made by CHYM | Business Name | ABN 80 724 276 685 | Cancelled |
| Luminique Cabaret | Business Name | ABN 53 646 308 060 | Cancelled |
| LEAPFROG AUTOMATION | Business Name | ABN 71 980 168 120 | Cancelled |
| Laser Plumbing & Electrical Greensborough | Business Name | ABN 74 132 161 285 | Cancelled |
| Marine Engine Parts Australia | Business Name | ABN 55 634 404 541 | Cancelled |
| Lakeside on Varsity | Business Name | ABN 34 843 448 302 | Cancelled |
| Law Advisory Group | Business Name | ABN 56 845 078 865 | Cancelled |
| Katherine kelly lang kaftans | Business Name | ABN 90 872 180 074 | Cancelled |
| Laser Electrical Greensborough | Business Name | ABN 74 132 161 285 | Cancelled |
| Luggageme | Business Name | ABN 98 675 602 150 | Cancelled |
| Kylie Marshall design studio | Business Name | ABN 21 684 301 706 | Cancelled |
| LEENME DENTAL | Business Name | ABN 14 005 819 241 | Cancelled |
| LAUNCESTON HOLIDAY PARK LEGANA | Business Name | ABN 18 084 104 512 | Cancelled |
| LA Window Installation | Business Name | ABN 46 438 377 982 | Cancelled |
| Infinite Hits | Business Name | ABN 93 832 848 258 | Cancelled |
| It's Kasey Lee | Business Name | ABN 49 633 635 462 | Cancelled |
| InspHired Events | Business Name | ABN 29 656 241 673 | Cancelled |
| JB Poultry | Business Name | ABN 19 411 074 683 | Cancelled |
| Independent Mortgage Broker | Business Name | ABN 83 668 176 083 | Cancelled |
| Hills Run Club | Business Name | ABN 61 676 716 635 | Cancelled |
| Hitchcocks Haulage | Business Name | ABN 32 050 839 186 | Cancelled |
| IKO Sushi | Business Name | ABN 68 421 974 960 | Cancelled |
| CARBEN CAFE | Business Name | ABN 65 225 987 352 | Cancelled |
| Horizon Willow | Business Name | ABN 83 134 643 295 | Cancelled |
| Hitchen's Self Storage | Business Name | ABN 34 062 273 965 | Cancelled |
| HILL AND CO PROPERTY | Business Name | ABN 73 159 353 230 | Cancelled |
| Hermit Collectables | Business Name | ABN 26 680 530 250 | Cancelled |
| Halcyon Food and Beverages | Business Name | ABN 34 311 264 876 | Cancelled |
| Brisbane RAM | Business Name | ABN 17 606 337 508 | Cancelled |
| Henry Frost Saddlery | Business Name | Cancelled | |
| BrewLine | Business Name | ABN 16 689 594 661 | Cancelled |
| Grove Wealth Management | Business Name | ABN 15 142 928 836 | Cancelled |
| Good Kaos | Business Name | ABN 43 600 332 689 | Cancelled |
| Gippsland Insulation | Business Name | ABN 20 164 402 251 | Cancelled |
| Bella Modular Homes Group | Business Name | ABN 79 700 069 334 | Cancelled |
| Freshvend | Business Name | ABN 71 160 560 261 | Cancelled |
| Forge Commerce | Business Name | ABN 24 275 426 576 | Cancelled |
| Grab Every Lead | Business Name | ABN 99 294 668 053 | Cancelled |
| evanco mechanical | Business Name | ABN 68 375 854 138 | Cancelled |
| Farmhouse Early Learning & Kindergarten | Business Name | ABN 56 665 842 357 | Cancelled |
| G lawns plus | Business Name | ABN 92 095 038 116 | Cancelled |
| ECG TRADING INTELLIGENCE | Business Name | ABN 76 318 987 459 | Cancelled |
| Forestline Co. | Business Name | ABN 47 212 249 395 | Cancelled |